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case processing, civil procedure, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, federal courts, caseflow management, delay

judges, judicial elections, retention elections, Iowa, Wisconsin, voters, procedural fairness, sociological legitimacy, rationally ignorant voters, popular constitutionalism, same-sex marriage

Judicial performance evaluation, JPE, federal courts, accountability, independence, judicial training

discovery, proportionality, legal culture, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, discovery abuse, excessive discovery, discretion, disclosures, presumptive limits, 26(b)(2)(C), core values

Fact pleading, fact-based pleading, Twombly, Iqbal, discovery, summary judgment, motion to dismiss, civil procedure, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, cost of litigation, issue-narrowing, Alberta, Woolf reforms, pre-suit discovery, Oregon, Pennsylvania, access to justice, pleading requirements

Judicial performance evaluation, JPE, judicial selection, judicial elections, New York, judicial screening

civil procedure, judicial management, case management, pretrial procedure, summary judgment, discovery, empirical studies, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, legal culture, scheduling conferences

Judicial elections, retention, retention elections, moral mandates, judicial accountability, judicial performance evaluation, JPE, Iowa, Varnum, same-sex marriage, gay marriage, voters, sociological accountability, procedural fairness, 2010 elections

federal district courts, productivity, metrics, procedural fairness, efficiency, accuracy, courtroom, open court, public sector, judges, evaluation

federal district courts, judges, metrics, courtroom, open court, empirical measurement, procedural fairness, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, time to disposition, senior judges, vacancies